Expanding recruitment to medical school: the motivations for and perceived barriers to entry of non-science entrants to a graduate-entry medical course: a qualitative study

Additional obstacles to entry into medical school faced by non-science graduates undermine their potential as future doctors. Reviewing entrance requirements and distributing recruitment material to non-science graduates could dismantle some of these barriers.

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BMC Medical Education
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2025-12-18
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-025-08193-5
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Medical Education and Admissions
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Expanding recruitment to medical school: the motivations for and perceived barriers to entry of non-science entrants to a graduate-entry medical course: a qualitative study

Jessica Sinyor, Lindsay Muscroft
BMC Medical Education
Medical Education and Admissions
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Expanding recruitment to medical school: the motivations for and perceived barriers to entry of non-science entrants to a graduate-entry medical course: a qualitative study

Jessica Sinyor, Lindsay Muscroft
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Abstract

Additional obstacles to entry into medical school faced by non-science graduates undermine their potential as future doctors. Reviewing entrance requirements and distributing recruitment material to non-science graduates could dismantle some of these barriers.

BMC Medical EducationVol. 25(1)
University of Warwick (GB)
Openalex Percentile: Top 48%
Medical Education and Admissions
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